I'm no expert but they should last years. My experience is that I have had 2 timing chains break on all the cars I've owned. One was either broken or disrupted when a motorcycle slide under my F150 and hit my rear tire---believe it or not.
there is no timing belt on these vehicles! only one chain, and there(supposed) to LAST.
The 4.2L I6 engine has a timing chain that is supposed to last the lifetime of the vehicle. This engine is well made and is on the Top 10 Engines list on Wards for the year.
Under normal driving conditions, the timing chain should last the life of the engine.
It has a timing chain that should last the life of the engine.
It has a timing chain that should last the life of the engine.
a timing chain last longer than a timing belt... a lot longer.
The 2001 Celica does not have a timing belt... it has a timing chain. The chain is supposed to last, basically, the lifetime of the engine (at least 250k mi.). If it is the chain you are refering to in your question.. wow.. I dunno. For a shop to do it, I would show up with at least $500.00 (probably more).
It has a timing chain that should last the life of the engine.
It has a timing chain that should last the life of the engine.
It has a timing chain that should last the life of the engine.
The timing chain does not have a recommended change interval and should last for the life of the engine.The timing chain does not have a recommended change interval and should last for the life of the engine.
The timing chain is designed to last the life of the engine.